About HKAIIFF
The official hackathon system under the Hong Kong AI International Film Festival — registration, submission, jury review, and recommendation across global city hubs.
What is HKAIIFF
HACK?
HKAIIFF HACK is the global AI film hackathon under the Hong Kong AI International Film Festival — a creation, incubation, and discovery mechanism across cities. Fourteen hubs run in sync; creators, technologists, producers, and critics make AI cinema here.
One global rhythm: 72 hours on-site + 7 days online. Pick a track, register via AI interview, follow the nine-step pathway from city hub to Hong Kong, into the global library and festival opportunities.
AI interview registration
Conversation becomes registration; HQ-standard fields behind the scenes
14 city hubs
Each hub runs independently
Five-dimension scoring
Scores hidden from peers · three deliberation outcomes
Recommendation pool + library
Project · creator · tool libraries
Who are you?
Creators Individuals or teams
No film background or coding required. Pick a track. AI interview builds your entry; the system maps to HQ-standard fields.
City / campus hubs
Apply to host the HKAIIFF AI Film Hackathon. Co-host via resources and brand exchange. Center admins see local data only.
Brands & partners
Title, strategic, AI tool, brand brief, venue, media — six partnership types. AI interview builds your file; HQ tiers approval.
Jury & mentors
Filmmakers, AI experts, industry leaders — jury or mentor at a city hub. Five-dimension scoring + deliberation, no leaderboard.